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Lisa Blunt Rochester
Delaware
Elections

2 Black women could make Senate history on Election Day, including Delaware’s Lisa Blunt Rochester

In its over 200-year history, the U.S. Senate has never seen two black women elected at the same time.

2 years ago

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris at the debate
Elections

Money rolls in on U.S. election bets after judge clears the way

A judge's ruling enables a New York startup company, at least temporarily, to offer prediction contracts on the overall outcome of the 2024 races.

2 years ago

Courthouse
Crime
Elections
New Jersey

Man serving 20-year sentence for threatening N.J. officials can remain in U.S. House race, court rules

Eric Hafner, who pleaded guilty in 2022 to charges of making threats against police officers, judges and others in New Jersey, has no apparent ties to Alaska.

2 years ago

Taylor Swift
Elections
Music
National

Taylor Swift’s endorsement of Kamala Harris drives voters to visit vote.gov

Taylor Swift posted on Instagram after the presidential debate, saying she was voting for Kamala Harris. Her link to vote.gov gave a big boost to the site's engagement.

2 years ago

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump
Elections
Pennsylvania

Hello, Pennsylvania! Why Harris and Trump can’t get enough of the Keystone State

Where presidential candidates go says a lot about how they think they can win. That's why Pennsylvania is getting a lot of face time with the candidates this year.

2 years ago

People watching the presidential debate on a large screen
Elections
Government
National
Politics

Trump says there will be no future debate with Harris

Former President Donald Trump said he will not participate in another debate with Vice President Kamala Harris.

2 years ago

Michael McDonald shakes hands with Donald Trump
Elections
Government Accountability

14 pro-Trump electors linked to efforts to reverse his 2020 loss are back for 2024, including 5 in Pa.

The return of 14 GOP presidential electors linked to efforts to reverse Donald Trump’s 2020 loss raises questions about what they will do if Trump loses again in their states.

2 years ago

Christine Desumma looks into the distance
Elections
Pennsylvania
Politics

The Harris-Trump debate opened voters’ eyes in suburban Philadelphia

In Bucks County, a critical area in a vital purple state, the presidential debate produced hard thinking about what to do in November.

2 years ago

A person drops off a mail-in ballot at an election ballot return box in Willow Grove, Pa., Monday, Oct. 25, 2021.
Elections
Government
Pennsylvania

Montco doubles voter satellite offices, increases mail ballot drop boxes ahead of Election Day

County commissioners are hosting a telephone town hall Thursday night to answer residents’ questions about voting and the election.

2 years ago

Kamela Smith
Delaware
Elections

How political newcomer Kamela Smith pulled off the Delaware primary’s biggest upset over House speaker Val Longhurst

Val Longhurst’s 20-year run in the state House is over. The first female speaker in state history lost to WFP-backed Kamela Smith.

2 years ago

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People watching the presidential debate on a large screen
Elections
Energy
Environment

Here’s what Harris and Trump said about climate change in the Philly debate

Trump said little about his plans, while Harris bragged about both clean energy investments and gas production.

2 years ago

Gas drilling site
Elections
Energy
Environment
Pennsylvania

Fact check: A president can’t ban fracking in Pennsylvania

Former President Donald Trump claimed that Vice President Kamala Harris would ban fracking if she is elected president, which she wouldn’t have the power to do.

2 years ago

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Preparing mail-in ballots
Elections
National

Election officials warn that widespread problems with the U.S. mail system could disrupt voting

Election officials across the U.S. are warning that problems with the nation’s mail delivery system threaten to disenfranchise voters in the upcoming presidential election.

2 years ago

Inflatable Donald Trump at the protest
Elections
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

What people were saying on the streets and at parties about the debate

Billy Penn’s Nick Kariuki talked to (almost) everyone on the streets for the presidential debate. Here’s what they said.

2 years ago

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks
Elections
National

Court could clear the way for Americans to legally bet on U.S. elections

A federal judge has struck down a decision to prohibit a company from offering what amounts to bets on the outcome of Congressional elections.

2 years ago

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